On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Sound Agriculture, No-Till Innovators Allen Berry, Barry Fisher, Ray McCormick and Loran Steinlage share 4 tips for the upcoming growing season.
East Amwell, N.J., no-tiller Jeff Bowlby takes us inside his planting green trial and explains how he gained 30 extra units of nitrogen from crimson clover.
In the Cover Crop Connection, associate editor Mackane Vogel catches up with Olivia Caillouet, soil health program manager at University of Missouri’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture, for the inside scoop on the Women Landowners Leading Regeneration program.
Later in the episode, no-tillers from Pennsylvania, England, Michigan and Indiana weigh in on the future of no-till and what it will take to increase adoption rates. Plus, we go Ahead of the Curve with precision specialist Dave Thompson for a look at a row guidance system that’s drawing rave reviews from no-tillers. And finally, Parker, S.D., no-tiller Desmond Miller introduces us to his modified ridge-till system, which he says is perfectly compatible with no-till.
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And that will wrap things up on this edition of Conservation Ag Update. Until next time, for more stories visit no-tillfarmer.com, striptillfarmer.com and covercropstrategies.com. Thanks for stopping by. Have a great day!